MacEachren co-chairs visualization workshop at GIScience conference

GeoVISTA Center director Alan MacEachren will co-chair a workshop entitled "Visualization,
Analytics & Spatial Decision Support" at the upcoming GIScience conference
in Münster, Germany. The workshop aims at bringing together researchers from
relevant fields to address research issues of visual analytics and spatial decision
support in the multidisciplinary context of GI Science. The participants will
present and discuss the state-of-the-art and directions for future research. Extended
papers (subject to formal review) will be included in a special issue of the International
Journal of Geographical Information Science reflecting the results of the
discussion.